Gneiss
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Description:
Two samples (GR496a-b) of black and white gneiss that are layered with irregular pale pink garnet collected from the Ross Mine, 1.5 miles northeast of Gaffney, c. 1900.
- Site: SC; Cherokee Co.
- Site Number: NH44
- Rock type: Metamorphic
- Collection: Geology Collection
- Object Name: Metamorphic Rock
- Object Id: GR496
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